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A gusty storm was no deterrent for Omne Metallum when faced with a tantalizing triple-header of shows.

After a festival that promised much but delivered little due to poor sound quality, corrupt reflects on several decades of live show experience and a recurring problem in concert and festival sound that is as puzzling as it is frustrating.

Another trip to the north of England by our British contributors for the UK's standout indoor metal festival.

This year marks the 40th anniversary of that iconic concert, which reunited a major act in metal with an almost amateur band whose only shared thing was their name.

We here at Metal Storm pride ourselves in the metal that we live and breathe, and most importantly, write about. But there's a whole world out there aside from Satan-worshiping black metal and dragon-slaying power metal. Here's what we checked out this month.

Clandestine Cuts are the best demos and EPs from the metal underground. This issue features music from Enucleate, Obsidian Urn, The Forest Forgets, Heteromorphic Zoo, Svn.Seeker, and Drape.

Yet another new name in the UK London festival scene makes a good first impression on Omne Metallum.

The festival season is over. But a couple of months later, concerts are still abound. I went to a couple of them.

Death metal veterans Cannibal Corpse brought some illustrious touring partners with them on their latest trip to Europe.

We here at Metal Storm pride ourselves in the metal that we live and breathe, and most importantly, write about. But there's a whole world out there aside from Satan-worshiping black metal and dragon-slaying power metal. Here's what we checked out this month.

It's been a while since I filed anything under the Progventure series proper. The origin of the title came from the admission that prog pickings are slim where I reside; to see the bands I like I usually have to do the legwork. And while I've been to many prog concerts and festivals in recent…

Clandestine Cuts are the best demos and EPs from the metal underground. This issue features music from Sunstead, Gargantura, Slugpit, Self Absorbed, Swampworm, and Walls Of The Desolate.

While the first part of this theoretical article on AI states that the role of being the carrier of civilization’s ideal of enlightenment will now pass to machines, the second part analyzes the effects of AI on art, specifically in metal music, and a historiography of metal’s post-internet era is carried…

We here at Metal Storm pride ourselves in the metal that we live and breathe, and most importantly, write about. But there's a whole world out there aside from Satan-worshiping black metal and dragon-slaying power metal. Here's what we checked out this month.

Clandestine Cuts are the best demos and EPs from the metal underground. This issue features music from Graven Lore, Nihilect, Goatrocity, Adelon, Theist, and Mires.

That's it! That's the biggest festival I ever went to.

A return visit for Ansercanagicus to an improved Motocultor in its 15th year.

The tenth anniversary of ArcTanGent saw the festival return to its post-rock roots, and saw Musclassia return to the festival grounds.

X marked the spot for Omne Metallum as he returned to Bloodstock for the tenth time.

As has been customary for several years now, summertime was packed with multiple festivals, as well as individual open-air and club shows across the European lands.